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consecutive

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ · UK /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/

consecutive means: Following one after another, with no gaps or other things between them.

adjective

ONE AFTER ANOTHERB2

Following one after another, with no gaps or other things between them.

  • It rained for three consecutive days.
  • The team won five consecutive matches.
  • Write down four consecutive numbers starting with twelve.

Similar words: successive

Opposites: nonconsecutive

Common phrases: consecutive days, consecutive wins, three consecutive years

Questions about consecutive

What does consecutive mean?

Following one after another, with no gaps or other things between them.

What is consecutive in other languages?

Türkçe: ardışık · Español: consecutivo · Français: consécutif · Deutsch: aufeinanderfolgend · Italiano: consecutivo · 日本語: 連続した

How do you pronounce consecutive?

In American English /kənˈsɛkjətɪv/; in British English /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/.

How do you use consecutive in a sentence?

It rained for three consecutive days. The team won five consecutive matches.

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